UN 1814 Potassium hydroxide, aqueous solution, corrosive IMDG-Code, Amdt. 42-24 (Shortinfo)
| BAM name (German) | Kaliumhydroxid, wässerige Lösung, ätzend |
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| BAM name (English) | Potassium hydroxide, aqueous solution, corrosive |
| BAM name (French) | Hydroxyde de potassium, en solution aqueuse, corrosif |
| Aggregate state (under normal conditions) | liquid |
| BAM no. | 6513 |
| CAS no. | (1310-58-3) |
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| German | KALIUMHYDROXIDLÖSUNG |
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| English | POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION |
| Transport status | allowed |
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| UN no. | 1814 |
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| Special provisions | none |
| Marine pollutant | |
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| Orange-coloured plate for tanks | |
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| Limited quantities |
1 L
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| Excepted quantities |
E2
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| Stowage provisions | none |
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| Handling | none |
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| Special provisions | none |
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| Special provisions | none |
| Transport in large packagings is not permitted. |
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| Transport in bulk containers (BK containers) is not permitted. |
| Admissibility | forbidden |
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